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18 Daily Struggles Only Someone in Retirement Will Understand

If you’ve just retired, you’re probably focused on new hobbies and embarking on new adventures, but there’s a level of effort you must put in to maintain a certain amount of happiness. In this article, we look at 18 problems most people face during retirement.

2024-04-16T10:50:29Z

5 Things Nearly Every Wealthy Person Does, According to Jaspreet Singh

What's the secret sauce that allows some people to achieve ridiculous levels of wealth? Not just rich people with fancy cars and big houses -- but the ultra-wealthy who've reached that level of "screw you" money that lets them live exactly how they want.

2024-04-06T18:02:07Z

Coachella 2024: Photos of festival fashion

These are some of the festival outfits we saw on the field at the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

2024-04-13T23:38:26Z

18 Tips for Living a Rich Life on a Modest Budget

It would be great to live lavishly and not have to worry about price tags, but there’s more to living richly than spending carelessly. Sometimes, people with the tightest purse strings can easily afford expensive luxuries. You don’t build wealth by spending your money recklessly. So, regardless of your income status or level of wealth, you can enjoy the finer things in life on a modest budget if you have a well-trained eye and are savvy with your spending.

2024-04-07T16:26:13Z

A drink now may impact you more than it would years ago. Here’s why that’s a problem

Drinking affects people differently as they age. And the health risks of alcohol in the older population are large, experts say.

2024-04-05T14:02:52Z

20 Items You Can Ditch for a More Minimalist Lifestyle

Minimalism at home is about more than just an Instagram aesthetic featuring ivory walls, bare shelves, and pristine closets. Beyond decluttering, minimalism embraces simplicity and focuses on what truly sparks joy and adds value to everyday life. Try getting started with a good, old-fashioned purge.

2024-02-15T21:18:07Z

How Taking a GLP-1 and Tracking Led to a 130-Pound Weight Loss That Transformed This Woman’s Health

Lose It! member Laurie discusses how she transformed her body and shifted her mindset after losing 130 pounds using two essential tools: tracking her food and utilizing a prescription weight-loss medication to control her diabetes.

2024-04-18T22:13:27Z

How to Style a Denim Skirt, No Matter Your Personal Style

These cute outfit ideas hit every time.

2024-04-18T22:13:46Z

Why we choose to live on a homestead as millennials: We don't get a day off, but we love raising our girls in this environment.

Homesteading has become a growing trend with millenials. Christina Heinritz says it is hard work, but loves the lifestyle for her family.

2023-09-23T09:05:05Z

A 71-year-old Californian explains why she's one of many boomers reluctant to sell their large homes and downsize — and it has nothing to do with money

Many boomers who want to leave their single-family homes are struggling to find multifamily buildings that aren't designed for young people.

2024-03-24T10:28:16Z

15 Frugal Practices You Should Kick to the Curb

Being frugal in money decisions is a good thing. However, sometimes frugality goes too far and can cost you more in the long run. Whether buying cheap items that break down quickly or spending hours to save a few dollars, some money-saving tactics aren’t worth it. This article reveals 15 common frugal habits that could waste your time and money. So, if you’re tired of pinching pennies only to lose dollars, keep reading. It’s time to stop doing these habits now and start making smarter financial decisions – let’s dive right in!

2024-01-31T16:27:03Z

I’m a Millennial Approaching Middle Age and ‘Life Fatigue’ Has Hit Me In the Face—Here’s How a Joy Strategist Suggests Reviving Myself

Because hustle culture clearly isn't working.

2023-07-10T14:17:08Z

Affordable American Beach Towns Where You Can Live on a Budget

Many dream of living near the beach due to the beauty of the amazing coastal views and the water. But does living in a beach town mean luxury and a high cost of living? That might be the case for some beach towns, but many places on the coast in the United States are affordable.

2024-03-24T15:38:36Z

11 Rude Hotel Habits You Should Stop ASAP

Avoid these rude habits that bother both hotel employees and other guests.

2024-04-15T10:39:21Z

The seven food habits that are making you fat

Body positivity has helped a younger generation to reject the idea of weight loss. But it remains the primary reason clients seek nutritionist Kim Pearson’s help. “I see educated, intelligent people who are really struggling with their weight,” says Pearson, a Harley ­Street-based nutritionist, whose clinic specialises in weight loss. “This is not ...

2023-05-20T10:52:11Z

19 Celebrity Beauty Brands That Actually Live Up to the Hype

These A-list stars are delivering quality products.

2023-09-28T18:20:27Z

16 Simple Strategies for Saving on Everyday Expenses

Are you ready to manage your finances and save some serious money in 2024? I don’t blame you. I feel like I need to take out a small loan whenever I go grocery shopping. Fortunately, there are many easy ways to save a buck these days. Minor changes like these can have a significant impact on your finances.

2024-04-14T21:22:35Z

The best town to retire to in each state, based on data

Using data from Niche, and a variety of government sources and news articles, Stacker looks at the best places to retire in every state.

2024-04-12T14:54:00Z

Here's Everything Carrie Underwood Eats In A Day At 41—Including The Healthy Hacks From Her Own Backyard

"I've been there and tried that," she told 'WH.'

2024-04-04T16:10:27Z

18 Unmistakable Traits That Prove You’re a True Southern-Bred

The southern region of America offers an upbringing steeped in its culture and traditions. Let’s take a peek into what it’s like to grow up in this area with its captivating idiosyncrasies and enduring customs.

2024-01-15T16:35:08Z

Data Shows Following These 8 Habits May Reduce Your 'Biological Age'

Your so-called biological age can reveal a lot about your longevity. Here's what the term means and what you need to do to slow down time.

2023-11-09T10:55:50Z

13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead

Sometimes trying to do all the right things at the salon can backfire. Here's what to avoid when getting your hair cut or colored. The post 13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2023-03-15T23:46:28Z

13 of the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2024

Determining a suitable place to live can be a complex process that involves considering several factors such as cost of living, safety, job opportunities, climate, amenities, and overall quality of life. It can be challenging to find a place that perfectly balances all these factors. However, some areas in the United States are known for their low living and safety costs.

2024-03-16T16:34:02Z

Want To Retire Early but Skip the FIRE Lifestyle? Try This Alternative

The idea of spending years working hard and saving your money to enjoy your retirement is becoming as outdated as heading to your local bank and conducting an in-person transaction with your passbook....

2024-04-11T21:33:04Z

This $3 Billion Las Vegas Hotel Is the Tallest in the City — With 36 Restaurants, 7 Pools, and a Private Club

It took 16 years of development and $3.7 billion, but the Fontainebleau Las Vegas was worth the wait.

2024-04-19T13:30:00Z

Scientists Identify Diet That May Keep Women Healthy As They Age

A study looking at the diets of almost 50,000 women has investigated the role that dietary protein plays in aging.

2024-01-17T16:45:15Z

15 Simple Habits Of People Who Keep Their Homes Clean And Organized

If you're the type of person who struggles to tidy consistently, then it might be time to ignore finding cleaning hacks and instead build habits. Here is how.

2023-11-12T11:20:50Z

I'm A Stylist & I Swear By These Cheap Clothes & Accessories On Amazon

Researching trends is part of my job as a stylist, but I really do enjoy discovering new labels and looks every season. I recently went on a deep dive for pieces that were not only cute but also wearable, & found the absolute chicest styles ever for under $60 bucks.

2024-04-07T23:04:43Z

I Lost 45lbs With 5 Simple New Habits

My body is losing volume. I've gone from a size 18 to a 10 and I'm super happy.

2023-11-04T09:10:29Z

Walking This Many Steps Daily Has Huge Benefits For People Who Sit All Day

A new study says you can combat the harm that comes from a sedentary life.

2024-03-13T09:50:31Z

Here's How to Get the Enchanting Nancy Meyers Aesthetic In Your Home

The Nancy Meyers aesthetic effortlessly brings all the charm—here's how to get the look.

2023-08-15T18:02:18Z

This author spent 3 years interviewing over 100 workers—here’s the No. 1 career move that made them happier

The people who were happiest in their careers had a strong sense of who they were when they were off the clock, says Simone Stolzoff.

2023-05-26T12:47:54Z

Candice Huffine On Tuning In To Her Body And Saying No To Ozempic

"Looking a certain way was never my goal. I just wanted to feel better."

2024-04-16T12:12:23Z

I've Lived in a Mediterranean Country for 10 Years. Here's What People Get Wrong About the Mediterranean Lifestyle

Life in the Greek world is set up in a way that makes healthy eating and social connection effortless. In America, not so much.

2024-03-28T11:35:58Z

9 Things Frugal Retirees Never Waste Money On

Retirement marks a significant change in one's financial lifestyle. With a fixed income and more time on their hands, retirees often focus on frugality, ensuring their savings last. More: 10 Ways for...

2024-01-26T22:10:17Z

I talked to 263 of the world’s longest-living people—their 9 'non-negotiables' for a long, happy life

Dan Buettner has spent 20 years traveling the world and studying the longest-living people. Based on his interviews and research, people who live to 100 or longer follow these non-negotiable rules.

2023-11-24T15:33:35Z

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

I embraced this alternative lifestyle for the freedom - but I ended up trapped

I felt light and free. Until I didn't.

2024-03-02T13:41:14Z

6 Habits to Help Lower Cortisol and Keep Stress Under Control

This stress hormone is important—but it shouldn't be on overdrive all the time.

2024-01-11T21:10:44Z

How Ozempic, weight-loss drugs force health enthusiasts to change

The popularity and effectiveness of GLP-1 medications mean people who take them have more fitness choices to consider.

2024-03-29T22:23:57Z

14 of Jennifer Lopez’s Best Athleisure Looks

A true queen of casual dressing.

2024-03-08T20:43:28Z

Self-made millionaire who retired at 35 shares his No. 1 money regret: I was doing the 'bare minimum'

Everything worked out for Steve Adcock, but he still wishes he has invested a larger portion of his income at an earlier age.

2024-04-19T13:04:21Z

After years of yo-yo dieting, this realization helped 1 mom lose 100 pounds for good

Yo-yo dieting and menopause weight gain led one mom to prediabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea. She lost 100 pounds by walking, counting calories, bariatric surgery.

2024-03-07T16:42:22Z

Couple builds passive house with unique, money-saving features: 'We really wanted to be thoughtful'

Passive homes are built to be as energy efficient as possible. Couple builds passive house with unique, money-saving features: 'We really wanted to be thoughtful' first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-03-16T17:32:42Z

15 successful people who wake up before 6 a.m.

From Tim Cook to Naomi Osaka, successful people across industries are known for waking up early. See who's disciplined enough to skip the snooze button.

2024-04-15T21:00:47Z

Study Finds Daily Avocado Consumption Is Linked to Better Diet—Here’s Why

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Researchers found that eating one whole avocado each day is associated with better diet quality.Avocado consumption had no effect on participants’ weight or belly fat, but it did help people reduce their sodium intake and eat more healthy fats, among other health benefits.For people looking to add more avocado to their...

2024-04-10T15:57:11Z

'Quiet luxury' is alive and well in 2024. Here's why the old money style is so hard to shake

The "quiet luxury" trend has been hard to shake, even though, these days, most Americans are more likely to live paycheck to paycheck.

2024-04-02T14:53:11Z

The Top 8 Fruits the Longest-Living Folks on Earth Eat Regularly for Healthy Aging

Plus, how much of ‘em you should be consuming daily.

2023-06-24T14:12:41Z

I'm an American who's lived in Paris for years. These 8 things have really surprised me about living in the French capital.

The American writer knew a lot about France before moving there, but she was still stunned by the social security and smoking habits in Paris.

2024-02-15T19:31:54Z

I left London because I wanted to live a more old-fashioned life

‘It certainly wasn’t love at first sight,” says interior designer Mary Graham of the Yorkshire farmhouse she and her family moved into almost four years ago. “We’d seen it from the outside numerous times and it always looked a bit grim and bleak. We first went to look around it in the winter. The house was completely empty as the previous owners ha...

2023-10-21T11:01:59Z